By Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State on Tuesday evening issued a flood alert to all residents following a forecast by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET), which listed Anambra as one of the states likely to experience above-normal flooding this year due Read more…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said late Monday that an oil tanker had struck a sea mine and exploded in the Strait of Hormuz. The tanker El Gaia was travelling along the southern route through the strait, which had Read more…
Five persons lost their lives and 18 others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash at the Ugwu Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Thursday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that the incident occurred near the Liquefied Natural Gas Read more…
The resolution is part of the #CorrectTheMap campaign led by Togo and backed by all 55 African Union member states. The United Nations General Assembly has voted to adopt a new world map that more accurately depicts Africa’s size. The Read more…
New wave of demolition is currently going on in the industrial town of Nnewi as Anambra State Government commence another round of pulling down of shanties, unauthorised structures and illegal structures.The latest operation, led by the Commissioner for Physical Planning Read more…
At least 43 people are feared dead after toxic fumes reportedly overwhelmed an illegal petroleum siphoning operation at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident reportedly occurred around midnight on Thursday when more than 200 Read more…
African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said the exit of global ride-hailing company Uber from Nigeria, alongside the shutdown or scaling down of operations by several major companies, reflects growing concerns over the country’s business operating environment. The party, in a Read more…
By Ifeoma EjioforThe Anambra State Government has intensified its Operation Zero Shanties campaign, demolishing shanties and illegal structures in strategic parts of Nnewi, Ozubulu and Onitsha as part of efforts to restore order and enforce physical planning regulations across the Read more…
The bloc’s members are increasingly treating the Far North as another arena for containing Moscow and its partners NATO is seeking to turn the Arctic into a new “hotbed” of tensions with its active military buildup in the region, Russian Foreign Minister Read more…
By EGWUONYE NWAGBO UJUAKU Prince Chuka Orizu has expressed overwhelming appreciation and satisfaction to the people of Nnewi on the success of 2026. Afiaolu Nnewi festival and described Nnewi as a peaceful town. Prince Orizu said he made it to Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Chief Victor Umeh, has made a passionate appeal to the Federal Government to declare Idemili Basin a disaster zone. Sen Umeh made the appeal during an on-the-scene assessment of recent Read more…
The Nigeria Catholic Diocesan Priests Association (NCDPA), Makurdi Diocese, has kicked against the Federal Government’s decision to include Benue State in the pilot implementation of its National Ranching Policy, warning that the initiative could threaten the ancestral lands and security Read more…